“Compilation” in Japanese
Short answer
Compilation in Japanese is “編” (hen). Full meaning: compilation (of a text), editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work.
Other ways to say “Compilation” in Japanese
編纂
hensan compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code), editing
集録
shuuroku compilation (of writings), compiling, gathering
編著
hencho compilation
集大成
shuutaisei (large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)
集
shuu collection, compilation
編集
henshuu editing, compilation
コンパイル
konpairu compilation, compiling
撰
sen anthology (of poetry, etc.), compilation, collection, selection
コンピレーション
konpireeshon compilation
合集
gasshuu collection of works (in library cataloging), compilation
図化
zuka plotting (of maps), mapping, compilation
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